Home / 1,635,345.65-2,452,868.12-437,225.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,345.65, 2,452,868.12 and 437,225.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,345.65, 2,452,868.12 and 437,225.04 is: 655,797.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,345.65 : 2,452,868.12 = 437,225.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,345.65/2,452,868.12 = 437,225.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,345.65x = 2,452,868.12 × 437,225.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,345.65x = 1,072,455,362,974.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,455,362,974.79/1,635,345.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,797.36

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.